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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,525.06, 94,593.74 and 41,676.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,525.06, 94,593.74 and 41,676.18 is: 57,530.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,525.06 : 94,593.74 = 41,676.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,525.06/94,593.74 = 41,676.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,525.06x = 94,593.74 × 41,676.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,525.06x = 3,942,305,735.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,942,305,735.11/68,525.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,530.86

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